ALLIANZ STRENGTHENS LEGAL PROTECTION TEAM

Allianz Legal Protection has announced the appointment of Sarah Cooper who joins Allianz’s Bristol branch to take on the position of senior legal advisor.

In her new role, Sarah will manage the Lawphone service which provides telephone legal advice to policy holders on a vast range of topics. She will also work closely with the claims department providing assistance in the assessment of employment law claims.

Sarah commented “It is essential for this role that I am knowledgeable in all legal developments so I am looking forward to the challenge of keeping up to date with new cases and legislative changes which will enable me to assist our policy holders effectively.”

Prior to this appointment Sarah worked for Gabb and Co as a solicitor specialising in employment law and had previously worked for DAS.

David Nash, manager BTE claims added ''Sarah is a qualified solicitor who has worked in both private practice and in the insurance sector. Her knowledge and experience will be an asset in dealing with the wide ranging issues encountered within our legal advice team''.